Page 2: Historical Events In March - 16

1731  Treaty of Vienna Emperor Charles VI of England &Netherlands on this day in history.   

1731  On March - 16 treaty of Vienna: Emperor Charles VI of England & Netherlands   

1731  On this day in history treaty of Vienna: Emperor Charles VI of England &Netherlands   

1736  On March - 16 giovanni B Pergolesi, Italian composer (Stabat Mater), dies at 26   

1738  On this day in history georg Baehr, German master builder (Frauenkirche, Dresden), dies at 72   

1739  On this day in history george Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Ind, Constitution)   

1745  Johann Wilhelm Cornelius von Konigslow, composer on March - 16.   

1750  On this day in history caroline Lucretia Herchel, Hanover, Germany, 1st mod woman astronomer   

1751  On this day in history the birth of James Madison, Former (4th) American President   

1751  James Madison, Port Conway Va, (D-R), 4th US president (1809-17) on March - 16.   

1757  On March - 16 bengt Lidner, Swedish poet (Medea, Yttersa Domen)   

1774  On March - 16 matthew Flinders, English navigator/cartographer (coast Australia)   

1776  Johan G Verstolk van Soelen, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs on March - 16.   

1787  On this day in history georg Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law)   

1792  On this day in history murder attempt on King Gustavus III by count Ankarstrom at opera   

1800  On March - 16 in Quebec, Jean-Joseph Casot 1728-1800, last Jesuit survivor of the French regime, dies at Quebec; the property of the order in Canada appropriates to the Crown.   

1802  On March - 16 law signed to establish US Military Academy (West Point NY)   

1802  US army Corps of Engineers established (2nd time) on this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history west Point, the first United States Military Academy, opens its doors   

1802  Law signed to establish US Milt Academy (West Point, NY) on March - 16.   

1802  George Archibald McCall, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 on March - 16.   

1804  On this day in history francisco marquis Albergati Capacelli, Italian playwright, dies at 75   

1806  On this day in history norbert Rillieux, inventor (sugar refiner)   

1806  On March - 16 giuseppe Colla, composer, dies at 74   

1812  On March - 16 henry Dwight Terry, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1869   

1814  On March - 16 jules Eugene Abraham Alary, composer   

1815  On this day in history willem I proclaimed king of the Netherlands, including Belgium   

1818  On this day in history second Battle of Cancha Rayada   

1819  Nicolas Sejan, composer, dies at 73 on March - 16.   

1821  On March - 16 ernest Feydeau, French author (Georges Feydeau)   

1822  Composer Gioacchino Rossini marries Spanish soprano on March - 16.   

1822  On March - 16 john Pope, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

1823  On this day in history william Henry Monk, composer   

1827  US black newspaper, "Freedom's Journal" (New York NY), begins publishing on March - 16.   

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1338  On March - 16 birth of thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick (d. 1401)   

1445  On this day in history birth of johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (d. 1510)   

1473  Henry IV the Pious, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541) was born on March - 16.   

1581  On March - 16 birth of pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647)   

1585  On March - 16 birth of gerbrant A Bredero, Holland, poet/playwright (Klucht van de Koe)   

1609  On this day in history birth of michael Franck, composer   

1631  On March - 16 birth of rené Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680)   

1634  Contessa Marie Madeleine La Fayette, novelist was born on March - 16.   

0455  Death of Valentinian III, Roman Emperor (b. 419) on this day in history.   

1021  Death of Heribert of Cologne, Archbishop of Cologne and Chancellor of Emperor Otto III on this day in history.   

1037  Death of Robert I, Archbishop of Rouen on March - 16.   

1072  Adalbert, archbishop of Bremen-Hamburg, dies on this day in history.   

1322  Death of Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, English soldier (b. 1276) on March - 16.   

1410  Death of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset (b. 1373) on March - 16.   

1485  Death of Anne Neville, queen of Richard III of England (b. 1456) on March - 16.   

1536  Death of Ibrahim Pasha, grand-visier of Osmaanse Rich, murdered at about 45 on this day in history.